| Feature |
MagnumSpike!
MS16 |
Stop
Stick |
Stinger |
|
Deployed length |
16
ft. |
15
ft. (Including one extra 3 ft. section) |
15.5
ft. |
|
Dimensions in case |
19"
long x 7.5' diameter-roll |
3"'
x 3" x 36" (trunk lid rack) |
20.5
" x 17.5" x 2.75" |
|
Volume in case |
693
cubic inches/0.40
cubic feet |
1,026
cubic inches/0.59 cubic feet |
987 cubic inches/0.57 cubic feet |
|
Total weight of system |
12
lbs. |
8
lbs. |
12
lbs. |
|
Type of carrying case |
Heavy
duty ballistic nylon zipper case |
Trunk
lid fitted rack, not transferable |
Plastic
hard case |
|
Base/scissor slats material |
Elastomeric
nylon proprietary alloy |
Styrofoam
core wrapped in plastic |
Elastomeric
nylon alloy, zytel |
Spikes:
|
Precision Cast |
Roll
Pin |
Quill |
(Number)
|
160
Magnum spikes |
180
roll pins in 5 three-foot sections but since they face three ways,
there
are only 60 working quills at any one time |
110 quills |
(Dimensions)
|
2.5"
long with 3 sharp-cornered edges
1/2" at base |
2"
quill inclusive of separate tip. Body of quill is steel roll pin
0.19" outer dia., 0.11" inner dia. |
1.75"
long x 0.14" outer
dia., 0.11" inner dia. |
(Material)
|
Rustproof
metal alloy |
Steel |
Stainless
steel |
(Shape)
|
Engineered,
3-cornered
elongated pyramid |
Tubular
split quill, in reality a roll pin with separate conical tips |
Tubular/pipe
cut at a sharp angle |
(Clogging or choking)
|
Patented
clog-proof
design |
Won't
clog |
Definite
possibility of clogging |
(Ability to deflate tires)
|
Will
deflate tires with total thickness
of tread and casing up to 2.5" |
Should
deflate tires if total thickness of tread and casing is under 2" |
Should
deflate
tires if total thickness of tread and casing is under 1.75" |
(Ability to stop speeding vehicles with run-flat tires)
|
Designed
for large air escape & engineered to cut up tires. Stops all
tires,
including run-flats |
Distance
between quills being 3" reduces the
possibility of the quill lodging in the critical
side wall area of run flats |
Minimal
at best
on run-flat tires |
|
(Direction) |
All
directions |
Bi-directional |
Bi-directional |
|
Replacement Spikes |
50
spikes with 50 holder retainers, stainless hardware & 50
protective
caps |
Not
applicable |
10 quills with
compression sleeves, tip guards,
and special tool |
|
Deployment rope or cord |
45
ft. of 150 lb. test nylon cord on reel with
press button release & quick rewind |
80
ft. of polyester cord on open reel |
30
ft. of rope
on an open spool |
|
Assembly/disassembly |
No
tools required to replace or switch spikes around |
Two
or more sticks destroyed at every hit |
Philips
screwdriver required |
|
Multiple use ability |
Will withstand multiple high
speed impacts |
Destroyed
first time it is run over |
Capable of
withstanding multiple high speed
impacts |
| Ability to replace
or switch spikes in the field |
No
tools required to replace or switch spikes
around |
No
possibility of replacing spikes |
Needs
special
tool to replace spikes |
